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• Duncan Brown
• Graeme Bloch

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Ben Williams of the Book SA website, from Cape Town

Jenny Crwys-Williams author, critic, journalist and broadcaster from Johannesburg

John Maytham Cape Town broadcaster and critic

Karabo Kgoleng Johannesburg broadcaster and critic

Michele Magwood Johannesburg columnist and critic

Phakama Mbonambi journalist and publishing editor of Wordsetc

Toby Mundy CEO and Publisher at Atlantic Books, UK

Victor Dlamini Johannesburg-based communications executive and critic